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Country
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Birth rate (births/1,000 population)
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Afghanistan
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46.6 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Albania
|
15.11 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Algeria
|
17.14 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
American Samoa
|
22.46 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Andorra
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8.71 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Angola
|
45.11 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Anguilla
|
14.17 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
16.93 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Argentina
|
16.73 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Armenia
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12.07 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Aruba
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11.03 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Australia
|
12.14 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Austria
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8.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Azerbaijan
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20.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bahamas, The
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17.57 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bahrain
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17.8 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bangladesh
|
29.8 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Barbados
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12.71 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Belarus
|
11.16 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Belgium
|
10.38 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Belize
|
28.84 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Benin
|
38.85 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bermuda
|
11.4 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bhutan
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33.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bolivia
|
23.3 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
8.77 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Botswana
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23.08 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Brazil
|
16.56 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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British Virgin Islands
|
14.89 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Brunei
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18.79 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Bulgaria
|
9.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Burkina Faso
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45.62 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Burma
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17.91 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Burundi
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42.22 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Cambodia
|
26.9 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Cameroon
|
33.89 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Canada
|
10.78 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Cape Verde
|
24.87 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Cayman Islands
|
12.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Central African Republic
|
33.91 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Chad
|
45.73 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Chile
|
15.23 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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China
|
13.25 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Christmas Island
|
NA
|
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
NA
|
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Colombia
|
20.48 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Comoros
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36.93 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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43.69 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Congo, Republic of the
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42.57 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Cook Islands
|
21 births/1,000 population (2001 census)
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Costa Rica
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18.32 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Cote d'Ivoire
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35.11 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Croatia
|
9.61 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Cuba
|
11.89 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Cyprus
|
12.56 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Czech Republic
|
9.02 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Denmark
|
11.13 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Djibouti
|
39.53 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Dominica
|
15.27 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Dominican Republic
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23.22 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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East Timor
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26.99 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Ecuador
|
22.29 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Egypt
|
22.94 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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El Salvador
|
26.61 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Equatorial Guinea
|
35.59 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Eritrea
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34.33 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Estonia
|
10.04 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Ethiopia
|
37.98 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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European Union
|
10 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
NA births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Faroe Islands
|
14.05 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Fiji
|
22.55 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Finland
|
10.45 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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France
|
11.99 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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French Polynesia
|
16.68 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Gabon
|
36.16 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Gambia, The
|
39.37 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Gaza Strip
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39.45 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Georgia
|
10.41 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Germany
|
8.25 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Ghana
|
30.52 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Gibraltar
|
10.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Greece
|
9.68 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Greenland
|
15.93 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Grenada
|
22.08 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Guam
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18.79 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Guatemala
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29.88 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Guernsey
|
8.81 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Guinea
|
41.76 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
37.22 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Guyana
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18.28 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Haiti
|
36.44 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Honduras
|
28.24 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Hong Kong
|
7.29 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Hungary
|
9.72 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Iceland
|
13.64 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
India
|
22.01 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Indonesia
|
20.34 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Iran
|
17 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Iraq
|
31.98 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Ireland
|
14.45 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Isle of Man
|
11.05 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Israel
|
17.97 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Italy
|
8.72 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Jamaica
|
20.82 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Japan
|
9.37 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Jersey
|
9.3 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Jordan
|
21.25 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Kazakhstan
|
16 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Kenya
|
39.72 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Kiribati
|
30.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Korea, North
|
15.54 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Korea, South
|
10 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Kuwait
|
21.94 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Kyrgyzstan
|
22.8 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Laos
|
35.49 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Latvia
|
9.24 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Lebanon
|
18.52 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Lesotho
|
24.75 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Liberia
|
44.77 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Libya
|
26.49 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Liechtenstein
|
10.21 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Lithuania
|
8.75 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Luxembourg
|
11.94 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Macau
|
8.48 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Macedonia
|
12.02 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Madagascar
|
41.41 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Malawi
|
43.13 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Malaysia
|
22.86 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Maldives
|
34.81 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Mali
|
49.82 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Malta
|
10.22 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Marshall Islands
|
33.05 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Mauritania
|
40.99 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Mauritius
|
15.43 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Mayotte
|
40.95 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Mexico
|
20.69 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
24.68 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Moldova
|
15.7 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Monaco
|
9.19 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Mongolia
|
21.59 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Montenegro
|
12.6 births/1,000 population (2004)
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Montserrat
|
17.59 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Morocco
|
21.98 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Mozambique
|
35.18 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Namibia
|
24.32 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Nauru
|
24.76 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Nepal
|
30.98 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Netherlands
|
10.9 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
14.78 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
New Caledonia
|
18.11 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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New Zealand
|
13.76 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Nicaragua
|
24.51 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Niger
|
50.73 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Nigeria
|
40.43 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Niue
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
Norfolk Island
|
NA
|
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Northern Mariana Islands
|
19.43 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Norway
|
11.46 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Oman
|
36.24 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Pakistan
|
29.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Palau
|
18.03 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Panama
|
21.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Papua New Guinea
|
29.36 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Paraguay
|
29.1 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Peru
|
20.48 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Philippines
|
24.89 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Pitcairn Islands
|
NA
|
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Poland
|
9.85 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Portugal
|
10.72 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Puerto Rico
|
12.77 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Qatar
|
15.56 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Romania
|
10.7 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Russia
|
9.95 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Rwanda
|
40.37 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Saint Helena
|
12.13 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
18.02 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Saint Lucia
|
19.68 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
13.52 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
16.18 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Samoa
|
16.43 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
San Marino
|
10.02 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Sao Tome and Principe
|
40.25 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Saudi Arabia
|
29.34 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Senegal
|
32.78 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Seychelles
|
16.03 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Sierra Leone
|
45.76 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Singapore
|
9.34 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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|
Slovakia
|
10.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Slovenia
|
8.98 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Solomon Islands
|
30.01 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Somalia
|
45.13 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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South Africa
|
18.2 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Spain
|
10.06 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Sri Lanka
|
15.51 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Sudan
|
34.53 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Suriname
|
18.02 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Svalbard
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
Swaziland
|
27.41 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Sweden
|
10.27 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Switzerland
|
9.71 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Syria
|
27.76 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Taiwan
|
12.56 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Tajikistan
|
32.65 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Tanzania
|
37.71 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Thailand
|
13.87 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Togo
|
37.01 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Tokelau
|
NA
|
|
Tonga
|
25.37 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
12.9 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Tunisia
|
15.52 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Turkey
|
16.62 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Turkmenistan
|
27.61 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Turks and Caicos Islands
|
21.84 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Tuvalu
|
22.18 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Uganda
|
47.35 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Ukraine
|
8.82 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
United Arab Emirates
|
18.96 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
United Kingdom
|
10.71 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
United States
|
14.14 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Uruguay
|
13.91 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
26.36 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Vanuatu
|
22.72 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
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Venezuela
|
18.71 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Vietnam
|
16.86 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Virgin Islands
|
13.96 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
West Bank
|
31.67 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Western Sahara
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
World
|
20.05 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Yemen
|
42.89 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
|
|
Zambia
|
41 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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Zimbabwe
|
28.01 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
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